Menstrual cramps are the ordeal of most people with uteri, but when the pains become strong enough to interfere with daily activities, they could be more than the usual pains. Knowing whether you are facing ordinary menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea, which is intensive, and probably debilitating will be able to help you seek treatment and ways of managing it appropriately. Read on!
Every year 10th September marks World Suicide Prevention Month, it is a day to remember the lives that have been lost to and impacted by suicide, and spread awareness about suicide prevention. Here are some steps you can take towards suicide prevention.
The global outbreak of monkeypox has raised significant concerns worldwide. As the virus continues to spread, understanding its transmission, symptoms, and prevention measures is crucial. Read further.
Not all men… are allies. Here’s a guide on how to be a good one. Over the last few days after the RG Kar incident,
On 27 July, Pratisandhi’s team of volunteers underwent Educator Training to prepare for our upcoming project – Safeguarding Classrooms. Let us look at what went on behind the scenes to help us promote our message of Gender-Transformative Education across schools!
Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in India. When detected early, it is the most successfully treated cancer. With some precautions, it is also highly preventable. Here is your comprehensive overview of Cervical Cancer!
Shirley Malcolm, a prominent figure in STEM once said in the 80s:
“ Science and technology are poorer for the loss of any talent because of personal attributes that are irrelevant to ability as scientists and engineers”. Have things changed since then?
With each nation having its history and struggles of pride, the celebrations have become diversified with various traditions coming into existence. The article delves into such traditions and ways of celebration while discussing the history of Pride.
Intimacy has always been closely linked to human emotions – love, lust, desire, loneliness, shame, guilt, fear – the list is endless. On a quest to explore the deeper implications of intimacy within the modern context, we have curated a list of books that attempt to do the same, featuring an Editor’s Pick. Read on!
The media is more than a source of amusement. In addition to reflecting on society, it has had greater control over forming larger narratives. Over the years the representation of the LGBTQIA+ community in popular culture has changed in various ways and it has become a tool to represent, validate and acknowledge them
